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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,051.77, 33,090.77 and 8,012.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,051.77, 33,090.77 and 8,012.89 is: 12,024.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,051.77 : 33,090.77 = 8,012.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,051.77/33,090.77 = 8,012.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,051.77x = 33,090.77 × 8,012.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,051.77x = 265,152,700.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,152,700.03/22,051.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,024.10

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